46A-18-4. Petition--Contents.The petition established pursuant to §46A-18-2 shall contain:(1)The name of the proposed district;(2)The object and purpose of the water project and works proposed to be constructed or acquired, together with a general description of the nature, location, and method of operation of the proposed works or program of activities;(3)A legal description of the lands constituting the proposed district and the name of any municipality included partly or wholly within the boundaries of the proposed district;(4)The location of the principal place of business of the proposed district; and(5)The number of members of the board of directors of the proposed district, which number may not be fewer than three nor more than seven, and a statement as to whether the directors are to be elected at large or are to be elected by director divisions. Each director shall be a qualified voter of the district and, if director divisions are provided for, shall be a qualified voter of the respective division the director is to represent. Source: SL 1984, ch 293, §3; SL 1992, ch 60, §2; SL 1998, ch 36, §72; SL 2000, ch 32, §8.
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